†family Barylambdidae Patterson 1939 (placental)
PaleoDB taxon number: 40566
Full reference: B. Patterson. 1939. New Pantodonta and Dinocerata from the upper Paleocene of Western Colorado. Field Mueum of Natural History Geological Series 6(24):351-384
Parent taxon: Pantodonta according to C. de Muizon and L. G. Marshall 1992
Sister taxa: Alcidedorbignyidae, Archaeolambdidae, Bemalambdidae, Coryphodontidae, Coryphodontoidea, Crustulus, Harpyodidae, Huananius, Pantolambdidae, Pantolambdoidea, Plethorodontidae, Wangliidae
Subtaxa: Barylambda, Haplolambda
Ecology: scansorial insectivore